The Chinese Electronic Giant Huawei has launched it latest Smartphone in the market via Huawei Maimang 9 with 5G support and a triple rear camera setup. The unveiling took place in the companies hometown via China. The phone is be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 800 SoC, also features a hole-punch display design.
Huawei Maimang 9 comes in two variants which include 6GB and 8GB Ram. Moreover, storage options remains the same 128GB for the two variants.
Key Specs
Display: 6.80-inch (1080x2400)
Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 800
Front Camera: 16MP
Rear Camera: 64MP + 8MP + 2MP
RAM: 6/ 8GB
Storage: 128GB
Battery Capacity: 4300mAh
OS: Android 10
Release Date: 27th July 2020
Design & Display
Dual-SIM (Nano) Huawei Maimang 9 features a 6.8-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) display with 20:9 aspect ratio. The phone measures 170×78.5×8.9mm and weighs 212 grams.
Software & Hardware
It runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, and the phone has the octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 800 SoC, coupled with up to 8GB RAM. Huawei Maimang 9 comes with 128GB onboard storage and is expandable via microSD card (up to 512GB). The Maimang 9 is equipped with a 4,300mAh battery that supports 22.5W the company’s Super Fast Charge technology.
Camera
On the camera is a triple rear camera setup that houses a 64-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.89 lens, 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an wide-angle f/2.2 lens, and a 2-megapixel tertiary sensor for depth sensing, with an f/2.4 lens.
For selfies and video calls, the phone has a 16-megapixel camera sensor at the front.
Sensor & Connectivity
Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors available on the Huawei Maimang include an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, and a proximity sensor. The smartphone also has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
Huawei Maimang 9 Specifications
General
Brand: Huawei
Model: Maimang 9
Release date: 27th July 2020
Form factor: Touchscreen
Body type: Plastic
Dimensions (mm): 170.00 x 78.50 x 8.90
Weight (g): 212.00
Battery capacity (mAh): 4300
Removable battery: No
Fast charging: Proprietary
Wireless charging: No
Colours: Cherry Blossom, Forest of the Forest, Phantom Night Black
Display
Screen size (inches): 6.80
Touchscreen: Yes
Resolution: 1080×2400 pixels
Aspect ratio: 20:9
Hardware
Processor: 2GHz octa-core (4x2GHz + 4x2GHz)
Processor make: MediaTek Dimensity 800
RAM: 6/ 8GB
Internal storage: 128GB
External storage: Yes
Expandable storage type: microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB): 512
Camera
Main camera: 64-megapixel (f/1.89) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)
Rear autofocus: Yes
Rear flash: Yes
Front camera: 16-megapixel
Software
Operating system: Android 10
Skin: EMUI 10.1
Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes, v 5.10
USB Type-C: Yes
Headphones: 3.5mm
Number of SIMs: 2
SIM Type: Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA: GSM
3G: Yes
4G/ LTE: Yes
5G: Yes
Sensors
Face unlock: Yes
Fingerprint sensor: Yes
Proximity sensor: Yes
Accelerometer: Yes
Ambient light sensor: Yes
Gyroscope: Yes
Huawei Maimang 9 Price
Maimang 9 price has been set at CNY 2,199 (roughly N122,500) for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, while the high-end variant 8GB RAM + 128GB is priced at CNY 2,399 (roughly N133,500). The phone will go on sale in China starting August 7, though it is already available for pre-bookings through Huawei’s VMall.